Example sentences for: cease-fire

How can you use “cease-fire” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Since the 1991 cease-fire, U.N. inspectors have largely disarmed Saddam's nuclear, chemical, and biological arsenal, using random inspections and surveillance cameras to do their work.

  • For instance, he was supposed to take advantage of the bombing to demand a cease-fire by all sides.

  • Then the Serbs, in defiance of a cease-fire and NATO and U.S. warnings, shelled the area around the massacre site.

  • The New York Times and Los Angeles Times agree that today's top story is the IRA's announcement that it would reinstate the cease-fire it had observed between August, 1994 and February, 1996.

  • In the 1996 cease-fire, the sides agreed to leave Chechnya's status unresolved until 2001.


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